Graduation is one of life’s biggest milestones, and after collecting your degree, there’s no better way to celebrate than raising a glass with family and friends.
Fortunately, several of Liverpool’s best restaurants and bars are pulling out all the stops this summer with exclusive graduation menus, complimentary Champagne and Prosecco, and celebratory drinks offers.
From luxury steak dinners to cocktails and social darts, take a look at our Explore Liverpool guide to view the options available.
Hawksmoor
8 Brunswick Street, Liverpool L2 0PL
If you’re looking to celebrate in style, Hawksmoor has one of Liverpool’s standout graduation experiences.
Throughout graduation season, the renowned steak restaurant is serving a special three-course graduation menu from £60, complete with a complimentary glass of Champagne for every graduate.
It’s the perfect excuse to enjoy one of the city’s finest steaks before toasting your achievement with expertly crafted cocktails or a glass from its extensive wine list.
Flight Club
5 Kenyons Steps, Chavasse Park, Liverpool L1 3DF
Why settle for ordinary drinks when you can combine them with a game of Social Darts?
Flight Club is offering graduating groups a complimentary bottle of Prosecco when four to 12 people book a game and present a valid student ID during graduation season.
If you’re heading there later in the afternoon, its Summer Terrace Happy Hour also includes discounted spritzes, beers and bottles of Prosecco, making it one of the city’s most fun and affordable graduation celebrations.
Restaurant Bar & Grill
Halifax House, Brunswick Street, Liverpool L2 0UU
Few venues are embracing graduation quite like Restaurant Bar & Grill Liverpool.
Graduates who book using the code Graduate will receive a complimentary glass of Moët & Chandon, while every graduate also receives a special gift to mark the occasion.
The stylish city centre restaurant is well known for its premium cocktails, wines and elegant surroundings, making it an excellent choice for celebrating with family.
Piccolino
14A Cook Street, Liverpool L2 9QU
Italian favourite Piccolino is helping graduates celebrate with a little luxury.
Anyone booking with the graduation code will receive a complimentary glass of Moët Champagne, making it the ideal place to enjoy authentic Italian dishes before raising a toast.
Whether you opt for pasta, seafood or one of its signature cocktails, it offers a relaxed but sophisticated setting for your big day.
Cosy Club
Paradise Street, Liverpool ONE, Liverpool L1 3EU
Located in the heart of Liverpool ONE, Cosy Club is running one of the longest graduation promotions in the city.
Between 30 June and 27 July, graduates can enjoy a specially created two or three-course menu alongside a complimentary glass of Prosecco.
Its eclectic interior and extensive cocktail menu also make it a great choice if you’re planning to continue celebrating after your meal.
Gusto Italian
Edward Pavilion, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool L3 4AF
The Royal Albert Dock always provides an impressive backdrop for celebrations, and Gusto Italian is adding even more reason to visit.
Its graduation menu features three courses for £40, while every graduate receives a complimentary glass of fizz to celebrate their achievement.
With waterfront views, stylish interiors and an extensive cocktail list, it’s easy to turn lunch into an afternoon of celebrations.
Riva Blu
Castle Street, Liverpool L2 4SX
Riva Blu has created a graduation menu that’s all about celebrating with friends and family.
Available from £35, the Italian-inspired menu includes a complimentary Bellini on arrival, setting the tone before you tuck into favourites including burrata, arancini and classic pasta dishes.
The vibrant atmosphere and central location also make it an ideal starting point before heading out for drinks elsewhere in the city.
As graduation week is one of the busiest periods of the year, booking ahead is highly recommended so you get the chance to celebrate your fabulous achievements in style.
